Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 11
ब्रह्मोवाच । भवद्भिर्योगसंसिद्धैर्यस्मात्संस्थापितः शिवः । तस्मात्सिद्धेश्वर इति ख्यातिं लोके गमिष्यति
brahmovāca | bhavadbhiryogasaṃsiddhairyasmātsaṃsthāpitaḥ śivaḥ | tasmātsiddheśvara iti khyātiṃ loke gamiṣyati
Dijo Brahmā: «Puesto que Śiva ha sido establecido por vosotros, perfeccionados por el yoga, por ello será célebre en el mundo con el nombre de “Siddheśvara” (Señor de los Realizados)».
Brahmā
Tirtha: Siddheśvara
Type: kshetra
Scene: Brahmā speaks to the sages, pointing toward the liṅga as if bestowing a title; the air feels like a formal consecration of reputation—‘Siddheśvara’ proclaimed.
FAQs
Spiritual accomplishment (siddhi) and devotion sanctify place and deity; sacred names arise from realized practice, not mere convention.
Siddheśvara—the Śiva-liṅga established in the Dvārakā region as described in Prabhāsa-khaṇḍa.
Liṅga-pratiṣṭhā performed by yoga-accomplished sages, implying purity, discipline, and proper consecration.